Hierarchical methods for solving matrix equations from TVFEMs for microwave components

IEEE Transactions on Magnetics

Volumn 35, Issue 3 PART 1, 1999, Pages 1474-1477

  Peng, Guangfaua ^a   Dyczij Edlinger, Romanus ^a   Lee, Jin Fa ^b  

^a ANSOFT CORPORATION   (United States)

^b WORCESTER POLYTECHNIC INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

Hierarchical method; Matrix equations; Schwartz method; TVFEMs; Wave propagation

Indexed keywords

BOUNDARY VALUE PROBLEMS; EIGENVALUES AND EIGENFUNCTIONS; FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; MATRIX ALGEBRA; MICROWAVES; PROBLEM SOLVING; VECTORS; WAVE EQUATIONS;

HIERARCHICAL METHODS; SCHWARTZ METHOD; TANGENTIALLY CONTINUOUS VECTOR FINITE ELEMENT METHOD;

ELECTROMAGNETIC WAVE PROPAGATION;

EID: 0033121760     PISSN: 00189464     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/20.767245     Document Type: Article

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